Wednesbury
in Sandwell of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.551 and -2.024 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 33' 5" and W -2° 1' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Wednesbury

Wednesbury in Sandwell (England) with it's 24,337 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 108 mi (or 174 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wednesbury is now 04:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Wednesbury, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Oldbury, Walsall, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Birmingham. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 86%
Air Pressure 974 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Travellers Inn

Address
4,2 mi
999 Wolverhampton Road
B69 4RJ Oldbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


M5 J1 Park Inn By Radisson Birmingham West

Address
3,3 mi
Birmingham Road
B70 6RS West Bromwich
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


RAMADA OLDBURY BIRMINGHAM

Address
4,2 mi
963 WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD
B69 4RJ Oldbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Dudley

Address
3,3 mi
Birmingham Road
DY1 4RN Dudley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Village Hotel Birmingham Dudley

Address
3,2 mi
Castlegate Park, Birmingham Rd
DY1 4TB Dudley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Deremede Court

Address
3,3 mi
2 Southmead Way
WS2 8JD Walsall
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Great Barr Hotel and Conference Center

Address
2,9 mi
Pear Tree Drive
B43 6HS Birmingham
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Wentbridge House

Address
3,3 mi
40 Wentbridge Road
WV1 2UF Wolverhampton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Cnr Livingstone St &
2431 South west rocks
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bay Rooms

Address
1,8 mi
12 Bay Avenue
WV14 0TT Bilston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Midland Metro

The Midland Metro is a light-rail or tram line in the West Midlands of England between Birmingham and Wolverhampton via West Bromwich and Wednesbury. It is owned and promoted by Centro, and operated by West Midlands Travel Limited, a subsidiary of the National Express Group (NEG), under the brand name Travel Midland Metro (TMM). It opened in 1999, mostly using a disused railway trackbed. In Birmingham, it terminates at Snow Hill station.

Located at 52.5491, -2.02641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Midland Metro, Electric railways in the United Kingdom, Light rail in the United Kingdom, Tram transport in England, Transport in Wolverhampton, Transport in Birmingham, West Midlands

Wednesbury Parkway tram stop

Wednesbury Parkway tram stop is a tram stop in Wednesbury in the Black Country, England. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and has park and ride facillities. It is alongside the main depot for the Midland Metro and is situated on Midland Metro Line 1. The stop has a third track alongside running into the tram depot.

Located at 52.5497, -2.03202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Midland Metro stops, Transport in Sandwell, Wednesbury

Wednesbury Great Western Street tram stop

Wednesbury Great Western Street tram stop is a tram stop in Wednesbury in the Black Country, England. It was opened on 31 May 1999 and is situated on Midland Metro Line 1. The main depot for the Midland Metro is adjacent. The stop and depot are on the site of the old Wednesbury Central railway station, which closed in 1972, though the section of railway on which the tram stop currently stands remained open to goods trains until 1992.

Located at 52.5489, -2.02563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Midland Metro stops, Transport in Sandwell

Wednesbury Town railway station

Wednesbury Town railway station was a station on the South Staffordshire Line.

Located at 52.5491, -2.0216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Sandwell, Railway stations opened in 1850, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

Darlaston Loop

|} Darlaston Loop was a railway which connected the townships of Willenhall and Wednesbury and was so named because it passed through the township of Darlaston. The line was opened in 1863 to by-pass the recently constructed railway through Walsall. It operated as a single track until a second track was added in 1872, and the only station on the line was located in Darlaston town centre.

Located at 52.5664, -2.03393 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Closed railway lines in the West Midlands (region), Rail transport in Walsall, Rail transport in Sandwell, Railway lines opened in 1863, Beeching closures in England

Wednesbury bus station

Wednesbury Bus Station is a bus interchange in the town of Wednesbury, in the West Midlands region of England. It is managed by Network West Midlands. Local bus services operated by various bus companies serve the bus station which has 12 departure stands. The Midland Metro tram line stop at Wednesbury, Great Western Street is a short walk away.

Located at 52.552, -2.024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bus stations in the West Midlands (county), Transport in Sandwell

Wednesbury Central railway station

Wednesbury Central railway station was a major intermediate station on the Great Western Railway's London (Paddington) to Birkenhead via Birmingham (Snow Hill) line. It was opened as Wednesbury in 1854 and was one of two stations serving Wednesbury in the West Midlands. It was renamed to Wednesbury Central in 1950 following nationalisation. It closed with the closure of the line in 1972.

Located at 52.5492, -2.0265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Sandwell, Railway stations opened in 1854, Railway stations closed in 1972, Wednesbury

Tame Valley Junction

Tame Valley Junction, also known as Doe Bank Junction, is a canal junction at the western limit of the Tame Valley Canal where it meets the Walsall Canal, south of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England.

Located at 52.54, -2.0354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canal junctions in England, Canals in the West Midlands (county), Birmingham Canal Navigations

Patent Shaft

Patent Shaft, formerly The Patent Shaft and Axeltree Company Est 1840, was a large steelworks situated in Wednesbury, West Midlands, England. It employed hundreds of local people from its opening during the 19th century, and was a key player in the Industrial Revolution that spread across the Black Country at this time, and gave the region its iconic name. A decline in the manufacturing industry during the 1970s meant that even the largest factories were faced with threat of closure.

Located at 52.553, -2.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom, Wednesbury, Defunct companies based in the West Midlands (county)

Wednesbury Rugby Club

Wednesbury Rugby Club is a rugby union club based in Wednesbury, West Midlands, UK, just off the M6 motorway J9. It was founded in 1921 and is the home of the world's tallest rugby posts. Fabricated from steel tube by Irvon steel and galvanized by Joseph Ash, Wednesbury Rugby Club's world record breaking posts are 38.26m high above the ground, and needed a special crane brought in to help erect them.

Located at 52.5631, -2.02278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
English rugby union teams

Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery

Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery is a purpose built Victorian Art Gallery in Wednesbury in the West Midlands. It is notable for its Ruskin Pottery collection and for hosting the first public display of the Stuckism art movement.

Located at 52.5529, -2.01948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in the West Midlands (county), Art museums and galleries in the West Midlands (county), Toy museums in England, Decorative arts museums in England, Local museums in the West Midlands (county), Wednesbury, Ceramics museums in the United Kingdom, Art museums established in 1891, 1891 establishments in England

Ocker Hill Power Station

Ocker Hill Power Station was situated in Tipton, Staffordshire, at a point where the Walsall Canal intersected the L&NWR Wednesbury to Princes End railway line. It was opened in 1902 by the Midland Electric Corporation for Power Distribution Ltd. (MEC) and supplied electricity at 7000volts two phase 50 Hz to much of the Black Country. At the time of its building it was stated that it was planned to be the largest power station in England.

Located at 52.5429, -2.03514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal-fired power stations in England

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